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U.S. warns departure could strengthen Islamic State and add to Mideast turmoil

Authorities in Balochistan province told CNN two girls had died and at least four people were injured. 

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is headlining a frenzied first full day of the World Economic Forum's annual meeting in the Swiss ski resort of Davos, where top officials from the United States, the European Union, China, the Middle East and beyond will also take center stage Tuesday.

BlackRock’s Hildebrand says Trump 2.0 would be a great concern

The Earth is heating up, as is conflict in the Middle East. The world economy and Ukraine's defense against Russia are sputtering along. Artificial intelligence could upend all our lives. The to-do list of global priorities has grown for this year’s edition of the World Economic Forum’s gabfest of business, political and other elites in the Alpine snows of Davos, Switzerland, which runs Tuesday through Friday. 

The island nation has set a March 15 ultimatum for New Delhi to pull out its military amid diplomatic tensions

US climate envoy John Kerry, a key player in the Biden administration's push to tackle climate change, will step down to work on the president's reelection bid, media reported Saturday.

But opportunism and politics also play a part

China missiles filled with water, not fuel: US intelligence

The Islamic State announcement dovetailed with American intelligence assessments indicating that the attack was most likely the work of the group.

Authorities investigate the pair of blasts amid regional tensions between Iranian-backed groups and Israel

Qassem Soleimani was killed in a US drone strike on this day in 2020

 From Sydney to San Francisco, the world's major cities mark the beginning of the new year with grand firework displays and other traditions.

Fireworks illuminated skies over Paris, Rio and Sydney to celebrate the entry to 2024, while in Israel, Gaza and Ukraine, rockets and strikes marked the year's earliest hours.

Friday’s action reflects South Africa’s solidarity with the Palestinian cause — and its domestic and foreign interests

Pope Francis recalls 2023 as a year marked by wartime suffering

From immigration to AI, the billionaire and the Italian prime minister are finding common ground.